Script Writer

Mercor; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading AI research support firm is looking for creative and technical writers to contribute to various campaigns. This is a remote position where you will evaluate responses and assist in creative processes. Ideal candidates are proficient in English, have a strong background in writing, and can manage their schedules independently. The role is flexible, requiring 20-40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Broad range of knowledge in writing disciplines such as creative and technical writing.
• Proficient in English, both written and spoken.
• Ability to manage deadlines independently in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to ongoing data campaigns in Creative Writing, Companionship, and Presentation.
• Evaluate responses for effectiveness, naturalness, and persuasiveness.
• Assess creativity, empathy, clarity, and communication effectiveness.

Skills

Creative writing

Technical writing

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

This range is provided by Mercor. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$45.00/hr - $45.00/hr

We are seeking Creative Writers, Technical Writers and Evaluation Tutors to support research projects with a leading AI lab. In this role, you will contribute to ongoing data campaigns called Creative Writing, Companionship, and Presentation. Priority will be given to candidates experienced in at least one of the following: creative writing, product writing, or technical writing. You will apply judgment, critical thinking, and expertise to evaluate responses for effectiveness, naturalness, and persuasiveness.

Ideal Profiles

There will be multiple ongoing campaigns, and we are looking for tutors who can meaningfully contribute to at least one of them. Candidates who have strengths in one or more of the following areas will be especially well-suited:

Creative Writing

• Strong background in fiction, poetry, screenwriting, or narrative development.
• Experience producing original content such as speeches, dialogues, or literary critiques.
• Ability to assess creativity, originality, and narrative flow.

Companionship

• Capacity to recognize responses that demonstrate emotional intelligence, empathy, and helpfulness.
• Keen awareness of tone, conciseness, and natural conversational flow.
• Understanding of what makes interactions feel authentic and supportive.

Presentation

• Ability to evaluate responses for clarity, structure, and overall polish.
• Strong sense of how ideas should be articulated and communicated effectively.
• Familiarity with persuasive, professional, or educational communication styles is a plus.

General Requirements

Across all campaigns, team members should:

• Have a broad range of knowledge and skills in one or several from the list of creative writing, product writing, technical writing.
• Be highly proficient in English (both written and spoken).
• Be responsive and demonstrate strong communication skills.
• Have great attention to detail and the ability to apply consistent judgment.
• Be reliable and able to manage deadlines independently in a remote environment.
• Hours: 20–40 per week (flexible and ongoing).
• Location: Fully remote and asynchronous — work according to your own schedule.

About Mercor

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs, headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Our distinguished investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Apply today and redefine digital creativity alongside groundbreaking AI technologies!

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Writing/Editing

Industries

• Writing and Editing

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